The Law
Farmers must work with First Nations peoples to protect heritage sites
Friday, December 3 2021
First Nations peoples and Queensland researchers say the Queensland government’s legislation to protect Aboriginal heritage sites is flawed. Experts highlight......
Australia to become first country to ban online anonymity
Monday, November 29 2021
Australian’s may not be able to ‘be mean behind the screen’, with the Morrison Government pushing for changes to have......
Religious discrimination debate reignites in Parliament
Friday, November 19 2021
Discussion on the issue of religious freedom have re-ignited as the last two weeks of Parliamentary sitting approach. Although the......
ACT and NT want ‘Andrews Bill’ revoked to legalise VAD
Thursday, November 18 2021
Almost all states in Australia have legalised voluntary-assisted dying, with the exception of New South Wales who is debating the......
Attorneys General feet of clay when it comes to Criminal Responsibility
Monday, November 15 2021
The Council of Attorneys General have been deliberating on the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child call......
New affirmative consent law passes in NSW Lower House
Friday, November 12 2021
The NSW Lower House has passed a new Affirmative Consent law in a welcome move by sexual assault survivors and......
One in five young Australians have tried vaping or e-cigarettes
Thursday, November 11 2021
Around 14 percent of Australian children between ages 12 and 17 have tried vaping or have smoked an e-cigarette. Around......
Concerns surface about Federal Government’s Digital Identity Scheme
Monday, November 8 2021
Without much fanfare, the Government has put forward proposed legislation to establish a Trusted Digital Identity Scheme. The legislation would......
New South Wales inhumane kangaroo killing is revealed
Friday, November 5 2021
A parliament inquiry and leaked internal documents reveal the unregulated and inhumane killing culture of kangaroo and other macropods in......
Integrity and politics under scrutiny in ICAC’s hearing
Thursday, October 28 2021
The hearing from ICAC against Gladys Berejiklian about her political integrity continues, and more Australians are convinced a stronger federal......